Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun battle_of_austerlitz

1 sense of battle of austerlitz

Sense 1
Austerlitz, battle of Austerlitz -- (a decisive battle during the Napoleonic campaigns (1805); the French under Napoleon defeated the Russian armies of Czar Alexander I and the Austrian armies of Emperor Francis II)
       INSTANCE OF=> pitched battle -- (a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place)